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	Cornsilk
Botanical Name	Zea mays
System Affected	prostate gland, Kidney, bladder, swelling
Properties	Used for trouble with prostate gland. Remedy for kidney & bladder diuretic swelling (2oz dried, twice/day)
Description	stringy silk part of corn cob
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Toxicity	none
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